Oracle 11g: Administration II

Course Overview

Oracle Database 11g delivers economies of scale on easily managed low-cost grids, making it easier to reduce cost of downtime with maximum availability architecture, change IT systems faster using Real Application Testing, partition and compress data to run queries faster using less disks, securely protect and audit data, and enable total recall of data, and make productive use of standby resources with Active Data Guard.

Schedule

What You'll Learn

Structural elements in Oracle Database 11g's architecture, including and Automatic Storage Management (ASM), and the steps for managing storage using disk groups

Steps for configuring all aspects of backup and recovery functionality in Oracle Database 11g using ARCHIVELOG mode, retention policies, a Flash Recovery Area, and an RMAN recovery catalog

Steps for preparing a database for backup and for performing various types of RMAN backups and monitoring them using reports and dynamic performance views

Steps for performing user-managed backups and recoveries

Ways to use RMAN to ensure that data is not lost in Oracle Database 11g by performing complete and incomplete recoveries as well as disaster recoveries, by cloning databases, and by restoring a tablespace to a particular point in time

Steps for making sure that you can recover data quickly by tuning RMAN to avoid bottlenecks and for making sure that any changes to a database can be easily reversed, if necessary, using Oracle Database 11g's flashback features

Steps for diagnosing and repairing database problems with the help of Oracle Support using Automatic Diagnostic Repository, Support Workbench, and health checks, and for enabling and configuring automatic memory management and automatic shared memory management

Ways to ensure that resources are being put to best use and database jobs are performed when they should be using the Database Resource Manager and the Scheduler

Steps for utilizing Oracle Database 11g's globalization support features to ensure that information and data is displayed in a user's native language and that territory and language-dependent conventions are adhered to

Supplemental Assets:

Pre and Post Courseware Assessments: Section-based
assessments offer a range of practice and testing options within the section,
including feedback and tracking.

Test Prep Exams: Practice tests will help you prepare for a
certification exam. You can take a test prep exam in Study Mode (where you
receive feedback after each question) or in Certification Mode (designed to
mimic a certification exam) as many times as you want.

Mentoring: Mentors are available to help students with their
studies for certification exam. You can reach them by entering a Mentored Chat
Room or by using the Email My Mentor service.